2017考研英语拓展阅读：中国渔船钓鱼岛附近失事
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A sinking Chinese fishing boat was rescued by the Japanese Coast Guard near
the East China Sea, amid an ongoing feud between both countries over disputed
islands in the area.
正值中日本双方在东海区域的岛屿争端不断升温之际，中国一艘渔船在东海附近失事，被日本海上保安厅救起。
The boat had collided with a 300m long Greece-flagged merchant ship, near a
group of Japan-controlled islands.
中国渔船在日本控制的岛屿附近与一艘300米长的希腊商船相撞。
The Japan Coast Guard rescued six Chinese crewmembers and are searching for
eight others.
日本海上保安厅救起了6名中国船员，并对其余8名船员搜救中。
Beijing has "expressed appreciation" towards Tokyo for the rescue.
对于日本方面出面营救，中国“表达了感谢之情”。
It comes after Japan’s foreign minister warned earlier this week that ties
with China were "significantly deteriorating".
就在本周早些时候，日本外相还警告称，两国关系正在“明显恶化”。
The group of uninhabited, Japan-controlled islands, referred to as Senkaku
in Japanese and Diaoyu in Chinese, are the source of a long-running dispute
between the two countries.
这片荒芜人烟的、由日本控制的岛屿(被日本人称为尖阁列岛，中国人称为钓鱼岛)，就是中日双方长期以来争议的根源。
The fishing boat sank just after 05:00 local time, according to the Japan
Times, after it collided with the bulk carrier Anangel Courage, about 65km off
Uotsuri Island.
据日本时报报道，当地时间凌晨5时许，在距钓鱼岛约65公里处，这艘中国渔船同一艘希腊籍大型货船Anangel
Courage相撞，中国渔船随即沉没。
A distress signal was issued by the cargo ship, with a coast guard
dispatching a vessel and plane to the area, according to the Japanese coast
guard.
据日本海上保安厅表示，该货轮发出了呼救信号，保安厅派出了巡逻船和飞机到达事发海域。
China expressed its "appreciation" after it was informed of the incident,
the Japanese foreign ministry said in a statement.
日本外相在一份声明中说，在日本转达了整个事件后，中国表达了“感谢”。
Earlier this month, about 230 Chinese fishing boats and coast guard vessels
entered waters near the islands.
本月初，约有230艘中国渔船和巡逻船驶入钓鱼岛附近海域。
Japan’s Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida demanded they leave saying "the
situation surrounding the Japan-China relationship is significantly
deteriorating".
日本外相岸田文雄要求中方尽快将船台驶离，表示“中日关系正在明显恶化”。
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